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Curbside Recycling Growing In Popularity

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published March 21, 2013 at 6:57 AM EDT

Columbus city officials say a growing number of residents are using the free curbside recycling program.187-thousand households have signed up since the program was launched in June. 15-thousand tons of recyclables have been diverted from the landfill. The program is currently available to single-family homes or apartment buildings with four or fewer units.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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